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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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